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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/floating%20point%20casts/near/190433221" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> simulacrum <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/floating.20point.20casts.html#190433221">(Mar 12 2020 at 19:24)</a>:</h4>
<p><span class="user-mention" data-user-id="143274">@Amanieu</span>  -- could you propose FCP on <a href="https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/67058" target="_blank" title="https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/67058">https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/67058</a>? I'm also happy to redirect to someone else :)</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/floating%20point%20casts/near/190433380" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Amanieu <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/floating.20point.20casts.html#190433380">(Mar 12 2020 at 19:25)</a>:</h4>
<p>I have concerns about the function names, but I've been on holiday this week and haven't had time to write up a proper response.</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/floating%20point%20casts/near/190433544" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Amanieu <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/floating.20point.20casts.html#190433544">(Mar 12 2020 at 19:27)</a>:</h4>
<p>I agree we should have these methods, but this is likely to end up as a bikeshed over the naming.</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/floating%20point%20casts/near/190434997" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> simulacrum <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/floating.20point.20casts.html#190434997">(Mar 12 2020 at 19:39)</a>:</h4>
<p>Makes sense. Thanks!</p>



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